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$52 Cheap Flights from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS)

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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Lyon (DUB-LYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $52 for one-way flights and $113 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Vueling Airlines
KLM
Lufthansa
Air France

Alternative airports near Lyon

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

What you need to know for your flight from Dublin to Saint-Exupery

Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS) at a glance

Travel to Lyon (LYS) from Dublin (DUB) with a selection of airlines operating this international short-haul route. Explore various options from full-service carriers to find the perfect flight that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans. As you prepare to discover Lyon’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods, check out the essential information for flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $60–$380, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)

Based on recent booking trends, travelers from Dublin to Lyon tend to favor airlines offering non-stop and one-stop flights, with many opting for layovers at Frankfurt International Airport (FRA), which typically involves a 1-hour and 45-minute wait. This flexibility allows you to tailor your journey by considering price, total travel time, and cabin class to discover the best itinerary for your needs.

  • Aer Lingus: As a full-service airline, Aer Lingus provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally between $60 and $215. It dominates this route, making up around 73% of departures, and offers a total travel duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Lufthansa: Lufthansa operates as a full-service carrier featuring one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually falling between $110 and $435. It represents about 19% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover.

Alternative routes from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS)

  • Dublin to Lyon (DUB-LYN): Lyon Bron Airport (LYN) is located approximately 7 miles from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS), making it a convenient option for travelers.
  • Dublin to Grenoble (DUB-GNB): Grenoble - Isere Airport (GNB) lies about 28 miles from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS), providing an alternative route for your journey.

How to find the best prices for flights from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Dublin to Lyon is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures between 12 PM and 6 PM often provide lower prices and are also popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday tends to offer both affordable fares and is the most sought-after travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Saint-Exupery Airport from Dublin Airport

Lyon welcomes travelers from Dublin with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Dublin Airport is roughly a 15-minute drive (covering about 8 miles) from central Dublin. Lyon city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 21 miles) from Saint-Exupery Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Lyon efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Lyon, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Saint-Exupery Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Saint-Exupery Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Saint-Exupery Airport, Lyon-Saint-Exupéry TGV Station, a train station, is located about 0.2 miles away on foot, while Meyzieu - Gare Tram Stop, a metro station, is situated approximately 7.1 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $52 and cheap return flights from $113 Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $162 and $934, and roundtrip flights usually range from $283 to $1342. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
The cheapest month to fly from DUB to LYS is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
You can fly direct from DUB to LYS on Aer Lingus, with around 10 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
Vueling Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS) with round-trip tickets starting from around $148. This is a great option if you're looking to explore Lyon at an affordable price. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
To find a cheap flight from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
The best airline to fly with from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Aer Lingus offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Aer Lingus typically offers the lowest fares. KLM offers the most daily flights from Dublin to Lyon, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from (DUB) to Saint Exupery (LYS). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
The earliest flight from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (Saint Exupery) typically departs at around 4:25 AM, operated by NI. This seasonal service is available in December, allowing you to maximize your time in France. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Air France, Aer Lingus and Air France again, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Lyon with plenty of time to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
Flying nonstop from DUB to LYS takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 734 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
You can fly business class between DUB and LYS. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • KLM
  • Air France
  • British Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • SAS
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How do I earn miles on a Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lyon from DUB (DUB)?
From DUB (DUB), you can fly into Saint Exupery (LYS) to reach Lyon. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Schiphol (AMS), ZRH (ZRH) before reaching Lyon. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) Lyon Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
If you booked your Dublin (DUB) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dublin
Destination airport
Saint-Exupery
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$112
Distance
733 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 12 mins

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